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Study suggests blue-blocked LED better for psychiatric units

Research has suggested that exposure to light without blue wavelengths may be beneficial to patients in psychiatric units. A study in the academic journal PLOS...

Senior lighting designer promotion for Michael Grubb’s Anna Freiesleben

Michael Grubb Studio has promoted Anna Freiesleben to the role of senior lighting designer.The award-winning lighting design studio is based in Bournemouth and London,...

COUNTING DOWN TO GLASGOW

With registration now open, the countdown to June’s Lighting Live Annual Conference in Glasgow is now well and truly on – so get it...

SEND pupils often keenest to go into tech-based careers – poll

Young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) have a higher interest in technology-based careers than non-SEND pupils, research has suggested. The poll of...

LightingEurope LED guide gets update

LightingEurope has published an update to its guiding paper ‘Evaluating performance of LED based luminaires’. The update is the first since the paper was published...

DUTCH DEBATES

Stuart Mucklejohn reports from IEEE’s Sustainable Smart Lighting Conference held in November in Eindhoven in the Netherlands. The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)...

Evidence building over ‘blinding’ LED headlights

Three-quarters of AA members have said they feel LED headlights on vehicles are causing them to be “blinded” while driving. The poll follows similar concerns...

‘IF WE COME TOGETHER, WE CAN MAINSTREAM GOOD LIGHTING’

Lighting may have made progress in mitigating obtrusive light pollution, especially within highway lighting and in protecting dark sky reserves, but there is still...

LED lights on surfboards may reduce shark attacks

The conversation around LED lighting and wildlife is often focused on how to reduce the use and impact of artificial light. However, research from Australia...

Three-quarters of women change exercise behaviour after clocks change

Nearly three-quarters of women (72%) change their behaviour during the darker winter months when it comes to getting outside and staying active, a report...

Study set to measure car headlight glare

The impact of bright lights on road users is being independently investigated by the Department for Transport (DfT). Consultancy firm the Transport Research Laboratory (TRL)...

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Study suggests blue-blocked LED better for psychiatric units

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New head of retail and commercial for William Sugg

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DALI Alliance board expansion

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